Smitford Plot Terms: Adhesion – End of the Beginning – Break Into Two (Choosing Act Two)
Act 1
Sequence 5
| Adhesion | End of the Beginning | Break Into Two (Choosing Act Two) – The main character makes a choice and the journey begins. We leave the “Thesis” world and enter the upside-down, opposite world of Act Two. |
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First plot Point. 25% Mark. Page 50
The doorway between the end of the First Act and the beginning of the second also likely to be the key event.
(KM Weiland, https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/novel-writing-checklist/)
NOTE
QUESTIONS
SOURCES
Source: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WZFvVGLd2adoWR-WOkzUvC3Pk80oxArhxd1-1Vw09CQ/edit
Romancing the Beat
http://gwenhayes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/RtB_worksheet.pdf
Jami Gold Romance Beat Sheet
https://jamigold.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Romance-Beat-Sheet1.jpg
Save the Cat
https://timstout.wordpress.com/story-structure/blake-snyders-beat-sheet/
Smitford: 11/30/2021 / Update: 11/30/2021